The Horse Report: Summer 2014
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Summer 2014 was my favorite season at Camp Trinity by far! Well, it was also my first, so I’m sure next summer will find many ways to top this one. For those of us who have yet to meet, my … Read More

Join the First Bar 717 Ranch Music Camp!
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We are excited to announce that this summer, we will be offering our first-ever Music Camp at the Bar 717 Ranch! Camp has a long tradition of music and singing, and we are thrilled to welcome musicians to camp this summer … Read More

Life at Camp Trinity 76 Years Ago
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Life at Camp Trinity 76 Years Ago Seemed Like Heaven Even Then By Robin C. Harris “Agoutapflah.” That was the nonsense word that campers used to greet each other in 1938. Funny, the things you remember. This story begins the … Read More

People work on building a horse barn with roof half finished
Bar 717 Ranch Volunteer Work Weekend
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What are you doing this coming April 4th-7th? Why, because we will be hosting a volunteer work weekend at the Bar 717 Ranch! All are welcome. No skill necessary. Come join the extended Camp Trinity community and help us with … Read More

Some of the New Year's crew
New Years on the Ranch
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By Mischa Hedges, camper 1996-2001, counselor 2004-2006, resource staff 2007-2013 Several years ago, a small group of alumni counselors started coming up to the ranch for New Year’s – to celebrate the holiday, connect with camp friends, and enjoy the … Read More

Bar 717 Ranch Campership Program Update
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For the last 2 years a small group of camp supporters have raised money for the Bar 717 Campership Fund (Camp + scholarship – scholar = Campership, you get the idea!). Last year, through the incredible generosity of the camp … Read More

Tessa in the alps this summer!
A Journey to the Trinity Alps
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I crouch in a bed of rocks at the curve of a river, filling up water bottles for the group. This morning we are embarking on a weeklong backpacking trip through the Trinity Alps in Northern California. My hands have … Read More